Michael Caine to Star in Historical Biopic MEDIEVAL

Michael Caine will star in the Czech historical biopic, Medieval, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film is a biopic of 15th century Czech warrior Jan Zizka and reportedly the most expensive Czech movie of all time.

Caine joins Ben Foster in the film, a co-production between Cassian Elwes' Elevated Films and Czech banner JBJ Films. The film will be directed by Petr Jakl.

Caine will reportedly star as Lord Boresh, the main adviser to the Czech King Wenceslas IV. Foster will play Zizka, today widely considered a Czech national hero and a renowned military leader known for his role in the Battle of Grunwald against the Teutonic Order and civil wars in Bohemia, which went on to become the contemporary Czech Republic.

Caine will soon be seen in the crime drama King of Thieves and is set to voice the magical creature known as the Psammead in family drama Four Kids and It.

Read the original article on The Hollywood Reporter.